| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Won | ASCAP Award |
Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures for: Over the Top (1987) Shared with: Tom Whitlock For the song "Met Me Halfway". |
| 1987 | Won | ASCAP Award |
Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures for: Top Gun (1986) Shared with: Tom Whitlock For the song "Take My Breath Away". |
| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Won | Oscar |
Best Music, Original Song for: Top Gun (1986) Shared with: Tom Whitlock (lyrics) For the song "Take My Breath Away". |
| 1984 | Won | Oscar |
Best Music, Original Song for: Flashdance (1983) Shared with: Keith Forsey (lyrics) Irene Cara (lyrics) For the song "Flashdance...What a Feeling". |
| 1979 | Won | Oscar |
Best Music, Original Score for: Midnight Express (1978) |
| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Music for: Die unendliche Geschichte (1984) Shared with: Klaus Doldinger |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Original Song for: Electric Dreams (1984) Shared with: Philip Oakley For the song "Together in Electric Dreams". |
| 1984 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Original Song for: Flashdance (1983) Shared with: Keith Forsey Irene Cara For the song: "What a Feeling". |
Best Score for: Flashdance (1983) |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1987 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Original Song - Motion Picture for: Top Gun (1986) Shared with: Tom Whitlock (lyrics) For the song "Take My Breath Away". |
| 1984 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Original Score - Motion Picture for: Flashdance (1983) |
Best Original Song - Motion Picture for: Flashdance (1983) Shared with: Keith Forsey (lyrics) Irene Cara (lyrics) For the song "Flashdance...What a Feeling". |
| Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Original Score - Motion Picture for: Scarface (1983) |
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| 1983 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Original Score - Motion Picture for: Cat People (1982) |
Best Original Song - Motion Picture for: Cat People (1982) Shared with: David Bowie (lyrics) For the song "Theme from Cat People". |
| 1981 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Original Score - Motion Picture for: American Gigolo (1980) |
Best Original Song - Motion Picture for: American Gigolo (1980) Shared with: Deborah Harry For the song "Call Me". |
| 1979 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Original Score - Motion Picture for: Midnight Express (1978) |
| Grammy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Won | Grammy |
Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special for: Flashdance (1983) Shared with: Keith Forsey Irene Cara Shandi Sinnamon Ronald Magness Doug Cotler Richard Gilbert Michael Boddicker Jerry Hey Phil Ramone Michael Sembello Kim Carnes Duane Hitchings Craig Krampf Dennis Matkosky |
| 1979 | Nominated | Grammy |
Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special for: Midnight Express (1978) Shared with: Christine Bennett David Castle Billy Hayes Oliver Stone |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1978 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Music for: Midnight Express (1978) |
| Los Angeles Italian Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | - | Outstanding Achievement Award |
Music |
| Razzie Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | Razzie Award |
Worst Musical Score for: Metropolis (1927) Also for Thief of Hearts (1984). |
Worst Original Song for: Metropolis (1927) Shared with: Freddie Mercury (new score) For the song "Love Kills". |
| 1984 | Nominated | Razzie Award |
Worst Musical Score for: Superman III (1983) |
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